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★ District of Madhya Pradesh ★

Mandla

मंडला
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Area · — km²
Population · 10,54,905
Pincode range ·
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About the district

Mandla — district of Madhya Pradesh

Mandla is a district in Madhya Pradesh. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About Mandla

Home to Kanha National Park, a major tiger reserve and Project Tiger sanctuary.

District HQ
Mandla

Must-visit places in Mandla

park

Kanha National Park

A premier tiger reserve and Project Tiger sanctuary known for wildlife conservation and biodiversity.

  • fort
    Mandla Fort

    Historic fort built by the Gond rulers, showcasing architectural heritage of the region.

  • lake
    Narmada River

    Sacred river flowing through Mandla, important for local culture and irrigation.

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Then & Now

Mandla district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
9,24,716
Census 2011 baseline
+19.0%
Population · 2026
11,00,091
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
2,20,815
Census 2011 baseline
+16.9%
Households · 2026
2,58,157
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · District aggregates · 1,283 villages

Mandla district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
4,59,151Census 2011
Female population
4,65,565Census 2011
Sex ratio
1014 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
2,20,815Census 2011
SC population
36,205Census 2011
ST population
5,90,435Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
11,00,091+19.0%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
2,58,157RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
5,12,510Census 2011
Cultivators
1,13,507Census 2011
Agri labourers
1,34,526Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
37,15,287 / 49,89,23674% complete
SBM-G toilets
5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Mandla district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

60 places mapped
Coverage
29 of 1,283 villages have notable places mapped · 2%
  • Hospital· 46
  • PHC· 7
  • College· 3
  • Temple· 2
  • School· 2

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Mandla district.

Browse by mandal

All 6 mandals of Mandla

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1283 villages · 490 GPs
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Top villages in Mandla

Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Mandla

How many mandals and villages are in Mandla district?

Mandla district has 6 mandals and 1,283 revenue villages across 490 gram panchayats in Madhya Pradesh.

Where is the headquarters of Mandla district?

The district headquarters of Mandla is —.

What is the pincode of Mandla district?

Mandla district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Mandla may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Mandla fall under?

Mandla district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

What is the population of Mandla district?

Mandla district had a population of 10,54,905 per the 2011 Census, across 1,283 villages.

When was Mandla district formed?

Mandla district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Mandla district?

Major rivers in Mandla district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

By straight-line distance

Districts near Mandla

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(6 nearest)